Prefatory note. The debates in 1776 on the Declaration of Independence, and on a few of the Articles of Confederation, preserved by Thomas Jefferson. Letters of Mr. Madison preceding the debates of 1783. Debates in the Congress of the Confederation, from November 4, 1782, to June 21, 1783. Letters contemporary with, and subsequent to, the debates of 1783A. Mygatt, 1842 |
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... referred to the Joint Library Committee , who , on the 24th January , 1837 , reported a resolution authorizing that committee " to contract for and purchase , at the sum of thirty thousand dollars , the manuscripts of the late Mr ...
... referred to the Joint Library Committee , who , on the 24th January , 1837 , reported a resolution authorizing that committee " to contract for and purchase , at the sum of thirty thousand dollars , the manuscripts of the late Mr ...
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... referred to the Library Committee . On the 4th of July following , Mr. WALL of New Jersey , from that committee , reported it back as a joint resolution , and recommended the necessary appropriation for the printing and publication of ...
... referred to the Library Committee . On the 4th of July following , Mr. WALL of New Jersey , from that committee , reported it back as a joint resolution , and recommended the necessary appropriation for the printing and publication of ...
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... referred to , which treat of the same topics , are only to be found in various works sub- sequently published from time to time . It has been thought , therefore , that it would be proper to make a brief reference at the end of the ...
... referred to , which treat of the same topics , are only to be found in various works sub- sequently published from time to time . It has been thought , therefore , that it would be proper to make a brief reference at the end of the ...
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... referred to as a probable source of revenue . - Facts relative to the title of Virginia . TO EDMUND RANDOLPH . Philadelphia , August 20 , 1782 , 160 Fate of the motion to rescind the control given to France over the American Ministers ...
... referred to as a probable source of revenue . - Facts relative to the title of Virginia . TO EDMUND RANDOLPH . Philadelphia , August 20 , 1782 , 160 Fate of the motion to rescind the control given to France over the American Ministers ...
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... authorizing General Washington to obtain the ex- change of two foreign officers , passed without due considera- tion , reconsidered . Remarks of Mr. Madison . 187 188 THURSDAY , November 7th , - The resolution referred to xxxiv CONTENTS .
... authorizing General Washington to obtain the ex- change of two foreign officers , passed without due considera- tion , reconsidered . Remarks of Mr. Madison . 187 188 THURSDAY , November 7th , - The resolution referred to xxxiv CONTENTS .
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376 ページ - All charges of war, and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States, in Congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury...
21 ページ - Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and raising the conditions of new Appropriations of Lands. He has obstructed the Administration of Justice, by refusing his Assent to Laws for establishing Judiciary powers. He has made Judges dependent on his Will alone, for the tenure of their offices, and the amount and payment of their salaries.
21 ページ - He has [suffered] the administration of justice [totally to cease in some of these states] refusing his assent to laws for establishing judiciary powers. He has made [our] judges dependent on his will alone for the tenure of their offices and the amount and payment of their salaries. He has erected a multitude of new offices [by a self-assumed power] and sent hither swarms of new officers to harass our people and eat out their substance.
26 ページ - At this very time too, they are permitting their chief magistrate to send over not only soldiers of our common blood, but Scotch and foreign mercenaries to invade and destroy us.
25 ページ - We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration and settlement here, no one of which could warrant so strange a pretension; that these were effected at the expense of our own blood and treasure, unassisted by the wealth or the strength of Great Britain; that in constituting indeed our several forms of government, we had adopted one common king, thereby laying a foundation for perpetual league and amity with them; but that submission to their parliament was no part of our Constitution...
24 ページ - And that this assemblage of horrors might want no fact of distinguished die, he is now exciting those very people to rise in arms among us, and to purchase that liberty of which he has deprived them, by murdering the people on whom he also obtruded them: thus paying off former crimes committed against the LIBERTIES of one people with crimes which he urges them to commit against the LIVES of another...
25 ページ - Nor have we been wanting in attentions to our British Brethren We have warned them from Time to Time of attempts by their Legislature to extend an unwarrantable Jurisdiction over us...
9 ページ - Congress should declare that these United colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states, that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British crown, and that all political connection between them and the state of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved; that measures should be immediately taken for procuring the assistance of foreign powers, and a Confederation be formed to bind the colonies more closely together.
9 ページ - DO, in the name and by the authority of the good people of these colonies, solemnly publish and declare, that these united colonies, are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states ; that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British crown, and that all political connexion between them and the state of Great Britain, is and ought to be totally dissolved...